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Warsaw to Krakow by train
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Cheapest Price £84.50
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30 days in advance £66.00
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First train07:40
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Last train23:54
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Avg changes0
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Fastest journey2hr 5m
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Distance251 kilometres
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Trains per day34
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Avg. journey time3hr
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Train operators
From Warsaw to Krakow by train
Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Warsaw to Krakow by train. With 34 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.
Train cost between Warsaw and Krakow: point-to-point tickets
Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from £84.50, then go to £66, if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.
Cost of travel with European train passes
Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.
Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.
Train timetable for travel between Warsaw and Krakow
There are a number of different options for travellers going from Warsaw to Krakow by train. Here is what to expect along this route:
First daily departure (weekday): 07:40
Last daily departure (weekday): 23:54
First daily departure (weekend): 07:40
Last daily departure (weekend): 23:54
Average number of daily trains: 34 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 3 minutes
How long does the train from Warsaw to Krakow take?
The shortest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 5 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 251 kilometres.
How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Warsaw and Krakow?
You can secure tickets for travel between Warsaw and Krakow up to 6 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.
Additional information on train travel from Warsaw to Krakow
Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Krakow city guide to start planning your getaway.
FAQs about the train journey from Warsaw to Krakow
Want to know more about your journey from Warsaw to Krakow? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How far is it from Warsaw to Krakow by train?
The train journey between Warsaw and Krakow spans 251 kilometres.
How much does the train from Warsaw to Krakow cost?
The lowest fare on this route is £84.50. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around £66. When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .
When can I buy tickets for trains running from Warsaw to Krakow?
Tickets for travel between Warsaw to Krakow are available 6 months before departure.
How long does it take to get from Warsaw to Krakow?
The fastest journey on this route takes 2 hours and 5 minutes.
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